A dynamic city centered in beautiful Southern California, Pasadena is a city of discovery – from dining and shopping to theater and art galleries. Pasadena offers the business and recreational traveler a surprising combination of sophisticated charm, culture, history, and fun.

   
dine_la_2010 dineLA/ dinePASADENA Restaurant Week is ready to showcase the great chefs and restaurants throughout Pasadena January 24th - 29th &  January 31 - February 5th.  So come indulge in our diverse culinary offerings.
   
pasadena_dance_150_x_150 Lineage Dance Proudly Presents:The Third Annual Pasadena Dance Festival Feb 18 and Feb. 20, 2010. Proceeds to benefit the Pasadena Educational Foundation

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On February 21, 2010, the Pasadena Marathon provides an event to remember with five race-day options, including the Marathon, Half Marathon, Bike Tour, 5K and a 3.1-mile Fun Run/Walk, making this a day for everyone, from seasoned competitors to first-timers. This is more than a race – with all of Pasadena’s attractions and the charms of Southern California, it’s a destination!
   
southwest_chamber_150_x_150 Join Grammy® Award-winning Southwest Chamber Music in its historic Ascending Dragon Music Festival and Cultural Exchange with Vietnam, sponsored by the U.S. State Department! Feb 26 – May 3, 2010.
   

AMGEN Tour of California

Pasadena will host stage 6 of the Amgen Tour of California on Friday, May 19, 2010. This challenging stage will begin in Pasadena with an exciting finish in Big Bear. Get your official ATOC merchandise now!

   

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Old Pasadena Tasting Tour – Come experience the charming history, folklore and architecture of Old Pasadena, a National Register Historic District, which was once just a land of orange groves.  Enjoy fascinating stories behind the food which are sure to entertain and delight.
   

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Urban guide to the Rose bowl Flea Market tours start December 12, 2009 - Beginning December 13, bargain hunters can learn to navigate the world’s largest flea market with the all-new Urban Guide to the Rose Bowl Flea Market tours.
   

Bring Your Own Wine Wednesdays

Bring Your Own Wine Wednesdays Visit any of the participating restaurants listed and bring your own bottle of wine to enjoy. And the best part there’s no corkage fee!
   

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Cool Deals from Pasadena’s hotels and motels let you have a good time in our city without burning a hole in your wallet. Take advantage of these special rates, promotions and offers today!
   

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Sign the petition below to bring the FIFA World Cup™ to Los Angeles, an official US Bid Committee host city.
 

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